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Advanced Practitioner Fellow - Palliative Care


St. Luke's University Health Network


Location

Easton, PA | United States


Job description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Oncology Survivorship Advanced Practitioner serves as a comprehensive direct health care provider by functioning in the expanded role of survivorship advanced practitioner. This position helps mitigated barriers survivors may experience in accessing survivorship services and attaining quality of life in the post treatment period. The Oncology Survivorship Advanced Practitioner coordinates and enhances effective communication among survivors, their caregivers and providers for the seamless referral, navigation and coordination of services. The survivorship advanced practitioner focuses on symptom management and refers survivors to appropriate resources to optimize physical function and mental health; remove barriers and facilitate access to services; assist with care coordination; provide general survivor education; and empowers survivors to optimize time with clinicians and seek appropriate care. Serves as a comprehensive direct health care provider by functioning in the expanded role as an advance practitioner by performing acts of medical diagnosis or prescription of medical therapeutic or corrective measures in collaboration with and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine. On an aggregate level, the Survivorship Advanced Practitioner will track performance of the program in line with service line and network goals and identify opportunities to improve the process of survivorship care. The Survivorship Advanced Practitioner will serve as a liaison between the patient and family, primary care physician, internal and external care providers, specialists, support staff (social workers, genetic counselors, etc.) and the wider healthcare community.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!


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